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GANDERBAL, AUGUST13: In connection with the forthcoming 77th Independence day being celebrated on August 15, full dress rehearsal was held in district Ganderbal here at Qamriya Ground.

Additional  Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ganderbal, Mehraj-ud-Din Shah unfurled the tricolor, took the salute at the march-past, inspected the parade and expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made by various departments for the hassle free celebration of the national event at the venue here today.

The march-past was presented by the contingents of JKP, JKAP, CRPF, SSB, PTS Manigam, Forest Protection Force, District Police, Fire and Emergency Services and students of various schools. 

The Full Dress Rehearsal also witnessed a colorful cultural show presented by the students who also presented patriotic songs and folk dance.

In his address, the ADC said that on going ‘Meri Maat Mera Desh’ Campaign which is the part of 77th Independence day celebration is in full swing and said that similar function will be held at Block, Tehsil and Panchayat level for which arrangements are also put in place.

He urged all to participate in the celebrations of upcoming Independence Day with enthusiasm and patriot fervor.

He complimented all the departments engaged in preparations for hassle free celebration of 77th Independence Day and gave on-spot necessary instructions to the concerned committee members for further fine tuning the arrangements.

The event was witnessed by ASP Ganderbal, CPO, Executive Engineer R&B, Executive Engineer Jal Shakti besides other district officers from civil and police department.